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.TH Path.set_owner 3 2026-08-20 "Tomo man-pages"
.SH NAME
Path.set_owner \- set the owner
.SH LIBRARY
Tomo Standard Library
.SH SYNOPSIS
.nf
.BI Path.set_owner\ :\ func(path:\ Path,\ owner:\ Text?\ =\ none,\ group:\ Text?\ =\ none,\ follow_symlinks:\ Bool\ =\ yes\ ->\ Result)
.fi
.SH DESCRIPTION
Set the owning user and/or group for a path.


.SH ARGUMENTS

.TS
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Name	Type	Description	Default
path	Path	The path to change the permissions for. 	-
owner	Text?	If non-none, the new user to assign to be the owner of the file. 	none
group	Text?	If non-none, the new group to assign to be the owner of the file. 	none
follow_symlinks	Bool	Whether to follow symbolic links. 	yes
.TE
.SH RETURN
Either `Success` or `Failure{reason}`.

.SH EXAMPLES
.EX
(./file.txt).set_owner(owner="root", group="wheel")!
.EE
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR Tomo-Path (3)